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Nigeria: Lagos State to Tokenize Real Estate, Aiming to Boost Revenue
Lagos State Government has unveiled an ambitious plan to tokenize its real estate sector, leveraging blockchain technology to revolutionize property transactions. This initiative ...
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Global: Hong Kong Unveils Generative AI Sandbox for Finance Sector
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), in collaboration with Cyberport, a state-run technology company, has launched a generative artificial intelligence (GenA.I.) sandbox aimed ...
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Global: Australia’s Digital Identity Trust Exchange Set for Launch by Year-End
Australia is poised to unveil its ambitious digital identity program by the end of 2024, introducing the national Trust Exchange (TEx) to facilitate ...
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Global: Investors Shift from Stocks to Cash Amid Global Growth Concerns
In August, investors significantly reduced their stock allocations and increased their cash holdings, responding to a dip in global growth expectations to their ...
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Global: DBS Bank Unveils Blockchain-Based Treasury Tokens Pilot
DBS Bank has launched a pilot for its new DBS Treasury Tokens, a blockchain-powered solution designed to enhance corporate liquidity management across various ...
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Global: Standard Chartered Ties Interest Rates and Fees to Clients’ ESG Performance
Standard Chartered is introducing a new type of account that aligns interest rates and fee structures with clients’ ESG performance. This ESG-linked Cash ...
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Global: Wise Eyes Major Opportunity in Indian Remittance Market
UK-based Wise has temporarily paused accepting new customers in India as it upgrades its infrastructure following a new license from the Reserve Bank ...
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Nigeria: Stock Market Maintains Bullish Trend, Adds N270bn
The Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) saw a notable increase in market capitalization, rising by N270 billion, or 0.48%, due to strong investor interest ...
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Global: Kuwait Finance House Expands Instant Card Printing Service Across All KFH Go Stations
Kuwait Finance House (KFH) has broadened its instant credit and prepaid card printing service, now available at all KFH Go self-banking stations across ...
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Nigeria Ranked Ninth Most Investable African Country for 2024
Nigeria has been recognized as the ninth most investable country in Africa for 2024, according to the latest “Where to Invest in Africa” ...